Inspiring Youth, Changing Lives, Driving Change!
Helping Today, Healing Tomorrow.
Strengthening lives and shaping brighter futures through mentorship, advocacy, and unwavering support for individuals affected by incarceration. By providing guidance, resources, and opportunities, we help them navigate challenges, break cycles, and reclaim their potential for a successful reintegration into society.
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Grow Up Grow Out Jr. (GUGO Jr.) is committed to equipping young people with the skills and support they need to thrive as productive members of society. Focused on youth and families impacted by the criminal justice system or at risk of involvement, GUGO Jr. provides mentorship, advocacy, and resources to help build brighter futures and stronger communities.
Discover the Difference We’re Making!
Number of Youth Impacted
2021
1,251
Programs Completed
67%
Recidivism Rates
Here to Support You Every Step of the Way!
Mentorship
Support young people in reintegrating into society and building stable, successful lives.
Skillbuilding
Through mentorship, skill-building workshops, and access to valuable educational resources, we empower youth to succeed.
Reintegration
We empower young people overcome barriers, personal struggles, trauma, and mental health challenges, guiding them toward a brighter future.
Help Youth and Families
Many programs provide personal development services, including mental health counseling, substance abuse treatment, and life skills workshops. These resources help address underlying issues, build emotional resilience, and encourage positive decision-making for long-term success.